Reform DAO (RFRM) and Chainlink (LINK) compared side by side. Over the past 1 year, LINK is ahead by 65.1 percentage points (RFRM -92.8% against LINK -27.7%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.23 across 372 shared trading days). Both have run at a similar volatility, around 69% annualised.
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0.23over 372 shared trading days
Measured on daily returns rather than on prices. Two assets that both simply trend upward score near 1.0 on raw prices whether or not they move together, so returns are what answer the question people mean by correlation.
| Metric | RFRM | LINK |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -94.1% | -69.2% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.01 | 0.47 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | +35.8% | +61.6% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | -60.4% | -43.6% |
Relative strength over 90 days: LINK outperformed RFRM by 30.2% — measured on the RFRM/LINK ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.